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Northern Institute Advisory Committee (NIAC)

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The Northern Institute Advisory Committee (NIAC) assists the Northern Institute’s mission to undertake significant and high quality interdisciplinary research, encourage and support local, national and international partnerships, enable public intellectual commentary, expand regional capacity that leads research of significance and realise the potential of the region.

The Northern Institute Advisory Committee provides overarching advice to the Director, related to the Northern Institute’s strategic research directions and connections. This advice informs the Northern Institute’s research planning and development activities, which will be monitored by the Advisory Committee.

Expertise in a range of disciplines relevant to the Northern Institute’s research themes);

Knowledge of relevant regional, national and international research trends;

Active in relevant national and international networks; and/or

Ability to provide strategic advice on the Northern Institute’s mission, vision and strategic direction to develop the Institute as a leading site of academic scholarship and critical thinking and a university research institute of international reputation.